Political podcasts surge ahead of US midterms, Triton Q2 ranker shows
Triton Digital's Q2 2026 US Podcast Ranker and separate data show news and political podcasts seeing the biggest growth as midterm elections approach.
Net Influencer · +5 outlets
Trump to appear on Michael Cohen's podcast
Donald Trump is scheduled for a podcast reunion with his former fixer-turned-adversary Michael Cohen years after their bitter split.
TheWrap · +14 outlets
Video podcast US ad market estimated at $3B
A new estimate values the US video podcast advertising market at $3 billion, signaling the format's growing commercial weight.
Yahoo Finance · +6 outlets
Joe Rogan claims US rap decline tied to USAID defunding
On his podcast, Joe Rogan argued the defunding of USAID caused hip-hop's chart decline, drawing widespread coverage and pushback.
24Hip-Hop · +7 outlets
Jill Biden admits fear as she reveals new details of Joe Biden's cancer battle
Jill Biden shared that she is scared and provided sad new details about President Joe Biden's cancer battle in an interview.
Irish Star · +14 outlets
Joe Rogan loses top Spotify podcast spot to a Batman podcast
The Joe Rogan Experience dropped from the No. 1 position on Spotify's podcast chart, overtaken by a Batman-themed show.
Mashable · +4 outlets
Joe Rogan on democratic socialists ideology: 'It sucks'
Joe Rogan criticized democratic socialism on his podcast, arguing it leads to military-controlled governance, sparking news coverage.
The Hill · +2 outlets
Comedy podcast ad performance improves but winners keep changing, ORBIT finds
New data from ORBIT and Magellan AI shows comedy podcasts are seeing improved ad performance, though leading shows frequently rotate.
podcastnewsdaily.com · +1 outlets
Newsom keeps Rogan feud alive with foul-mouthed remark
California Governor Gavin Newsom called Joe Rogan an 'assh*le,' escalating their ongoing public feud.
AOL.com · +1 outlets
Joe Rogan reveals reason Hunter Biden interview fell apart
Joe Rogan explained why his planned interview with Hunter Biden did not come together.
Mediaite · +3 outlets
American Afterlife podcast debuts at No. 1
The audio drama American Afterlife, starring William Stuart and Scarlett Estevez, launched at the top of the podcast charts.
KXAN Austin · +6 outlets
Rogan podcast puts national spotlight on homelessness in Salt Lake City
A recent episode of the Joe Rogan Experience focused on homelessness in Salt Lake City, drawing attention from local and national outlets.
KUTV · +2 outlets
Tim Robbins urges Democrats to drop outrage and get their stuff together
Actor Tim Robbins told Democrats to move past outrage and organize effectively, in comments that gained pickup across outlets.
Page Six · +4 outlets
Joe Rogan calls Trump's secret plane swap 'crazy'
Joe Rogan reacted to stories about Donald Trump's decoy flight and secret plane swap, calling the situation 'crazy'.
AOL.com · +4 outlets
Vivian Jenna Wilson talks sudden fame on Delulu podcast
Vivian Jenna Wilson, Elon Musk's daughter, discussed her sudden fame and other topics on the Delulu podcast with Ryan Lu.
Roastbrief US · +1 outlets
Pardon My Take's Big Cat talks new book 'Pardon My Book'
Big Cat of the Barstool Sports podcast Pardon My Take discussed the release of the show's new book.
NEWS10 ABC · +9 outlets
Democrats mocked over 'cringey thirst-trap' midterm strategy
Democratic Party midterm outreach tactics, described as 'cringey thirst-traps,' drew mockery from critics.
Yahoo News Canada
Ro Khanna says Democrats ditching Hasan Piker would show weakness
Rep. Ro Khanna argued that disavowing progressive streamer Hasan Piker would be a sign of Democratic weakness.
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